Personal Care Attendant

A Circle of Care Colorado LLC; United States; Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Circle of Care Colorado is seeking a Personal Care Attendant to support clients in their homes with daily living activities, following individualized care plans.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, safety, and compassionate support, including bathing, mobility assistance, and documentation within a community IHSS setting in Colorado.

Qualifikationen

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, care plans, and procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, families, and Agency staff.
• Ability to maintain client confidentiality in all aspects of job responsibilities.
• Ability to solve practical problems and improvise in an unstructured home setting.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, clients, and supervisors.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Possession of a valid Colorado driver’s license or reliable transportation to assignments.
• Verifiable work experience as a Personal Care Attendant or Personal Care Provider.
• Prior experience in a home health care or IHSS setting.
• Familiarity with Medicaid programs and IHSS services.

Aufgaben

• Assist the client with personal care per the plan of care, including bathing, hair, skin, mouth care, toileting, dressing, transferring, and ambulation.
• Assist with mobility, positioning, and transfers in a safe manner.
• Provide services as scheduled and communicate changes promptly to the agency and client.
• Document activities and concerns in the client’s home and submit required paperwork on time.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and agency policies; follow employee handbook.

Kenntnisse

Care plan interpretation

Effective communication

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

High school diploma preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Circle of Care: Circle of Care Colorado is an In-Home Support Services (IHSS) agency assisting families in Colorado with providing a more comfortable, personal way to care for children with special needs within the comforts of home. Working with Circle of Care Colorado allows you the opportunity to select an attendant of your choice, or be your own child’s assigned IHSS caregiver. Circle of Care Colorado is managed by a small team of compassionate professionals with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare field. When the most precious lives are on the line, Colorado families can count on Circle of Care to be an active partner in managing home health maintenance services.

Personal Care Attendant Job Overview Job Description - Health Maintenance Attendant

Reports To: Director of Clinical Services, Director of Operations, Supervisor Supervises: NONE

Duties and Responsibilities

• Personal Care Assists the client with or provides personal care as assigned by the plan of care, including bathing, care of hair, skin, and mouth, toileting, dressing, transferring, and ambulation.
• Assists with mobility, positioning, and transfers in a safe manner that protects both the client and the employee. Recognizes and responds appropriately to changes in the client’s condition, reporting concerns promptly to the supervisor or manager.
• Service Delivery & Scheduling Provides services when scheduled and communicates promptly to the Agency and client regarding any schedule changes. Accomplishes job responsibilities in a timely, safe, and professional manner. Participates in client case conferences according to Agency policy and procedures.
• Documentation & Communication Documents activities performed in the client’s home at the time of the visit. Documents client concerns and difficulties and reports the same to the supervisor or manager. Completes and submits all required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Compliance & Professional Standards Represents the Agency in a professional manner and dresses appropriately for job duties. Maintains client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and Agency policy. Adheres to all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook, Employee Agreement, or as communicated by the executive team. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Required Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, care plans, and procedure manuals
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, families, and Agency staff
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in all aspects of job responsibilities
• Ability to solve practical problems and improvise in an unstructured home setting
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, clients, and supervisors
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to perform physical tasks including sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
• Possession of a valid Colorado Driver's License with applicable car insurance, or reliable transportation to all accepted assignments
• Preferred High school diploma preferred, GED accepted
• Verifiable work experience as a Personal Care Attendant or Personal Care Provider
• Prior experience in a home health care or IHSS setting
• Familiarity with Medicaid programs and IHSS services

Additional Job Description Information

EEO Statement: MGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Meaningful Relationships Built with Care

THE MGA HOMECARE APPROACH We continually strive to provide quality homecare that is tailored to your individual medical circumstances. That's why our qualified staff of Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Health Aide (LHA), Attendant Care, Home Health Aide (HHA), and Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA), Physical Therapists (PT), Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) are given the training and resources they need to handle every home healthcare situation with professionalism and care. We strive to create a truly special experience for you and your loved one. To do so, we emphasize developing unique bonds between the patient and healthcare professional. Our Nurses, Therapists, and Caregivers are highly skilled, responsible, and willing to go the extra mile to establish trust and build meaningful relationships. We want you to feel like you are facing your medical challenges with a personal, caring partner right by your side. Home healthcare jobs are not just about nursing and therapy. They are about becoming an integral part of the family day after day and helping those who need it most.